jpdb beta

deadlock; stalemate

1

end; close; termination

4

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

2

to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

1

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

2

normalcy; normality; normal

1

coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

4

to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

3

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

to strike dead; to beat to death

2

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

1

weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

1

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

1

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation

1

hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible

1

small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)

1

water vapour; water vapor; steam

1

to fade; to become dim

1

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

1

in the fog

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

4

strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person

4

wind noise

1

groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)

2

advance; moving forward; progress

4

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

4

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

3

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

ride

1

water (hydraulic) pressure

1

directly under; falling perpendicularly

2

fall; drop; descent; coming down

5

second (unit of time); arc second

1

to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

2

to remake; to rebuild

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

2